ABC Gas (International) Ltd

ABC Gas (International) Ltd

₹ 56.7 -4.99%
23 Apr - close price
About

Established in 1980 as a manufacturer and trader non ferrous metals like brass rods & tubes and copper pipes, ABC Gas International Limited (formerly known as Brassco Extrusions Ltd.) is now the largest ISO certified Gas Reticulation Company in India.
The company works in designing, installing and maintaining LPG Reticulated Systems.

Key Points

Import of Products:[1]
The company imports Copper, DZR Endfeed and Solder fittings from France for trading. The company also manufactures and imports Copper Pipes, Pressure Regulators, Meters and accessories.

  • Market Cap 11.2 Cr.
  • Current Price 56.7
  • High / Low 85.0 / 31.9
  • Stock P/E
  • Book Value 17.8
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE -1.31 %
  • ROE -3.70 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 3.18 times its book value
  • Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -18.7%
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -58.3% over past five years.
  • Promoter holding is low: 1.21%
  • Company has a low return on equity of -29.9% over last 3 years.
  • Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
  • Working capital days have increased from 24,706 days to 71,540 days

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

Peer comparison

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Quarterly Results

Figures in Rs. Crores

Dec 2020 Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023
0.01 0.41 0.92 0.60 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
0.08 0.90 1.12 0.75 0.11 1.02 0.10 -0.37 0.27 0.17 0.07 0.13 0.17
Operating Profit -0.07 -0.49 -0.20 -0.15 -0.10 -1.01 -0.08 0.37 -0.27 -0.17 -0.07 -0.13 -0.16
OPM % -700.00% -119.51% -21.74% -25.00% -1,000.00% -10,100.00% -400.00% -1,600.00%
0.07 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.09 1.60 0.06 2.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Interest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
Depreciation 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01
Profit before tax -0.01 -0.42 -0.12 -0.06 -0.01 0.46 -0.03 2.86 -0.28 -0.18 -0.08 -0.14 -0.16
Tax % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% -14.29% -127.78% 0.00% 0.00% -18.75%
0.00 -0.42 -0.12 -0.07 -0.02 0.46 -0.04 2.86 -0.32 -0.41 -0.09 -0.14 -0.20
EPS in Rs 0.00 -2.12 -0.61 -0.35 -0.10 2.32 -0.20 14.44 -1.62 -2.07 -0.45 -0.71 -1.01
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Profit & Loss

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 TTM
68.96 14.80 2.66 4.07 2.34 3.95 1.58 0.77 1.16 0.42 1.54 0.02 0.01
68.27 14.84 2.54 4.15 2.67 4.32 2.02 1.03 1.54 1.08 2.99 0.17 0.54
Operating Profit 0.69 -0.04 0.12 -0.08 -0.33 -0.37 -0.44 -0.26 -0.38 -0.66 -1.45 -0.15 -0.53
OPM % 1.00% -0.27% 4.51% -1.97% -14.10% -9.37% -27.85% -33.77% -32.76% -157.14% -94.16% -750.00% -5,300.00%
0.26 0.29 0.30 0.47 0.18 0.31 0.38 0.45 0.15 0.28 1.85 2.56 0.01
Interest 0.66 0.04 0.19 0.16 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.02 0.01
Depreciation 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.03
Profit before tax 0.28 0.20 0.20 0.17 -0.23 -0.13 -0.11 0.16 -0.26 -0.41 0.25 2.36 -0.56
Tax % 21.43% 20.00% 20.00% 5.88% 4.35% 7.69% 36.36% 18.75% 3.85% 0.00% 0.00% 11.44%
0.22 0.16 0.16 0.16 -0.22 -0.12 -0.06 0.13 -0.26 -0.41 0.25 2.09 -0.84
EPS in Rs 1.11 0.81 0.81 0.81 -1.11 -0.61 -0.30 0.66 -1.31 -2.07 1.26 10.56 -4.24
Dividend Payout % 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: -48%
5 Years: -58%
3 Years: -74%
TTM: -67%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: %
5 Years: -20%
3 Years: 17%
TTM: 13%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 27%
5 Years: 36%
3 Years: 81%
1 Year: 44%
Return on Equity
10 Years: -10%
5 Years: -19%
3 Years: -30%
Last Year: -4%

Balance Sheet

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Sep 2023
Equity Capital 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.98
Reserves -0.02 0.13 0.29 0.41 0.17 0.03 -0.03 0.10 -0.16 -0.57 -0.32 1.77 1.55
0.00 0.52 1.54 1.63 1.84 1.67 1.33 1.02 1.33 1.52 0.12 0.57 0.89
19.96 19.81 5.06 1.99 1.70 3.42 3.38 2.02 1.74 1.93 5.61 0.34 0.18
Total Liabilities 21.92 22.44 8.87 6.01 5.69 7.10 6.66 5.12 4.89 4.86 7.39 4.66 4.60
0.18 0.17 0.39 0.39 0.33 0.28 0.25 0.22 0.20 0.16 0.14 0.19 0.17
CWIP 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Investments 0.57 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08
21.17 22.19 8.40 5.54 5.28 6.74 6.33 4.82 4.61 4.62 7.17 4.39 4.35
Total Assets 21.92 22.44 8.87 6.01 5.69 7.10 6.66 5.12 4.89 4.86 7.39 4.66 4.60

Cash Flows

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
0.00 -0.89 -0.05 -0.26 0.05 -0.17 -0.05 -0.12 -0.43 0.16 1.13 -6.14
0.25 0.75 0.02 0.20 0.03 0.24 0.39 0.45 0.13 -0.33 0.37 5.66
-0.04 -0.04 -0.02 -0.01 0.00 -0.15 -0.34 -0.32 0.32 0.18 -1.53 0.45
Net Cash Flow 0.21 -0.18 -0.05 -0.07 0.07 -0.08 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 -0.03 -0.03

Ratios

Figures in Rs. Crores

Mar 2012 Mar 2013 Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023
Debtor Days 79.24 394.59 134.47 41.25 188.74 386.25 859.37 1,336.75 1,192.54 3,241.55 654.16 0.00
Inventory Days 9.60 51.86 984.98 443.43 571.94 198.33 622.34 1,043.67 215.83 680.68 84.77 12,775.00
Days Payable 103.93 481.74 785.89 160.88 244.42 299.82 845.54 1,072.19 501.48 1,736.22 35.32 6,205.00
Cash Conversion Cycle -15.10 -35.29 333.56 323.80 516.26 284.76 636.17 1,308.24 906.89 2,186.01 703.61 6,570.00
Working Capital Days 4.55 54.50 443.21 313.88 536.58 298.47 669.94 1,294.09 874.74 2,224.76 353.15 71,540.00
ROCE % 50.27% 10.46% 12.11% 7.92% -5.74% -3.65% -2.87% 5.02% -8.32% -13.16% -47.56% -1.31%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

133 Recently
Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024
33.09% 33.09% 33.09% 33.09% 33.09% 31.23% 31.23% 29.93% 29.38% 29.38% 19.89% 1.21%
66.91% 66.91% 66.91% 66.91% 66.91% 68.77% 68.78% 70.08% 70.63% 70.63% 80.12% 98.79%
No. of Shareholders 5,3455,3105,2985,3175,3186,1746,3566,3986,5276,5916,4836,545

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